Category Archives: Oh The Places I Will Go

Monday Morning Musings

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Gwynn Smith

Today is a public holiday down here in South Africa. It is Freedom Day, the day celebrates freedom and commemorates the first democratic post-apartheid non-racial elections that were held on April 27th 1994, which saw Nelson Mandela elected as President. … Continue reading →

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Monday Morning Musings

Posted on April 13, 2020 by Gwynn Smith

Today is Easter Monday, we should have been together as a family at a wonderful venue in the Natal Midlands, Hillhouse. Hillhouse is a converted farm shed and can accomodate up to 12 people, we are only 8. So there … Continue reading →

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………..Road Tripping…………

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Gwynn Smith

In the words of one of my favourite driving songs…”we’re on the road again”…off to a family wedding in Cape Town, so, why not do a little Karoo wander while we’re about it……off at the crack of dawn tomorrow for … Continue reading →

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Monday Morning Musings…………

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Gwynn Smith

It’s Monday, and what happens on a Monday? I muse. I am finding it really hard to come back to earth after our wonderful Turkey jaunt. It is so imprinted on my mind and in my eyes and in my … Continue reading →

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Monday Morning Musings…………..

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Gwynn Smith

It’s Monday and I am back, well partially back. my body is here but my head is still in Turkey. We had a most wonderful holiday ending with a 4 day cruise in a Gulet on the Mediterranean. Great to … Continue reading →

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Turkey Tuesday…………………

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Gwynn Smith

This is it. The last Turkey Tuesday. Tomorrow we head off to the land of Sultans and minarets until the end of the month

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Talking Turkey

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Gwynn Smith

It was supposed to be Turkey Tuesday but that seems to have gone by the board, so it will be Turkey on a Thursday. I am so excited as we leave in less than a week. We will be, ballooning … Continue reading →

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Turkey Tuesday

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Gwynn Smith

I, who am absolutely terrified of heights, am going to be doing this in 66 days time. Ballooning over the amazing landscape in the World Heritage site of Cappadocia, lucky me!

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It’s Tuesday………………

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Gwynn Smith

………….and what should happen on a Tuesday? I should be daydreaming about Turkey, even though it is still 2 months away! While trawling through thousands of wonderful mouth watering images of Turkey I came across the Nazar Boncuğu – an … Continue reading →

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If it is Tuesday it Must Be………………

Posted on June 17, 2014 by Gwynn Smith

…….TURKEY! This is partially to hype myself for our trip but also to keep myself focused on what a wonderful adventure this is going to be. So, you will have to forgive me for my weekly travel log. Maybe a … Continue reading →

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